Restaurant Service Assistant Position

Restaurant Service Assistant Position


Company
Red-Lobster
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Jobrapido.com

Job Description
Join our restaurant as a Service Assistant and enhance guest satisfaction with your friendly service. We offer flexible scheduling and competitive wages.

As a Service Assistant, you play a key role in providing excellent customer service. This role includes welcoming guests, preparing tables, and assisting servers throughout each shift. You'll also ensure cleanliness and adherence to food safety standards, helping create a pleasant environment for all visitors.

Key Responsibilities:
• Greet guests and make them feel welcome
• Prepare and manage your service station
• Refill beverages and assist servers during peak times
• Maintain cleanliness by clearing dishes and resetting tables
• Communicate effectively regarding table readiness

Requirements:
• Meet minimum age requirements and work eligibility
• Capacity to lift up to 30 pounds
• Stand for long hours in a busy environment
• Strong attention to detail and multitasking skills
• Collaborative and helpful team member

Elevate dining experiences by becoming a valued Service Assistant at our family restaurant.
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